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InternetNews June 29, 2009 Alex Goldman	Botnet Blight: Hacked PCs Create 83.2% of Spam A MessageLabs report finds spammers are hard at work with increasingly sophisticated, attack-resistant botnets.
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InternetNews January 15, 2009 Richard Adhikari	The Web's Latest Threat: Smarter 'Zombies' Hacker-controlled PCs are outwitting security software - and are growing in number.
InternetNews April 15, 2010	Google Sees Spam Surging on Botnet Activity Google's Postini e-mail filtering and security service saw 30 percent spike in spam messages in March, highlighting the proliferation of botnets across the Internet.
PC Magazine November 11, 2003 Larry J. Seltzer	Enterprise Spam Tools: Several Approaches, Including Some That Work Client-side spam utilities like Norton AntiSpam 2004 are fine for home users, but any business large enough to have a mail server needs something more: a server-side solution that traps spam before it hits employees' in-boxes.
InternetNews April 13, 2007 Andy Patrizio	IDC: Spam To Rocket Past Legit E-Mail This Year A new report by IDC says that spam could surpass legitimate e-mail in terms of volume this year as unsolicited e-mail continues to explode and e-mail falls out of favor as a means of communication.
CIO November 15, 2002 Meridith Levinson	Seething over Spam New tools and legislation can help--but nothing can stop it all
InternetNews November 16, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas	IronPort: Time To Turn Tables on Zombies ISPs use reputation filtering to stop outbound spam.
InternetNews August 16, 2004 Jim Wagner	Postini Beefs Up Perimeter Defenses The managed e-mail security firm adds features that free administrators of much of the hassle in dealing with spam while giving individual users more control over their settings.
InternetNews January 26, 2009 Richard Adhikari	New Botnets Emerge as Older Peers Limp Along A changing of the guard has taken place among spam-spewing botnets. Who are some of the ones to watch?
InternetNews January 27, 2004 Janis Mara	Brightmail Bows Reputation Service Anti-spam software company Brightmail has launched the Brightmail Reputation Service, which identifies prime sources of spam and blocks the bad stuff while (hopefully) ensuring delivery of the good.
InternetNews December 12, 2008 Richard Adhikari	Web 2.0 and Cloud Tech: A Spammers' Paradise? With the proliferation of the cloud, spammers will find it becoming ever easier to ply their trade.
Inc. June 2007 Michael Fitzgerald	The Best Spam Fighters Six ways to protect your E-mail.
InternetNews March 16, 2009 Alex Goldman	Report Says Spam Arms Race Escalating The bad guys are recovering from the loss of McColo and learning how to prevent being taken down so easily again.
InternetNews May 25, 2007 Andy Patrizio	Standards Group OKs E-Mail Validation Spec The Internet Engineering Task Force has adopted a vendor-developed specification designed to detect e-mail with bogus header information. The technology could help reduce spam and phishing attacks that clog Internet traffic.
PC Magazine August 27, 2003 Ben Z. Gottesman	The Value of a Good Name A new approach in the war on spam.
Wall Street & Technology March 2, 2004 Jim Middlemiss	IT Challenge: Spam The Challenge: Junk e-mail is becoming a big problem, as spammers clog inboxes with dubious offerings from weight-loss remedies to cheap Viagra. How to filter the spam without filtering important e-mails is a problem.
InternetNews January 8, 2008 Andy Patrizio	Move Over Storm, There's a New Botnet in Town Nugache, a once-minor botnet, gets an extreme makeover and may be rivaling Storm in terms of size and scale of nuisance.
PC World January 24, 2007 Yardena Arar	Spam Explodes, but You Can Fight Back Changing the way you handle e-mail could reduce your junk-mail intake.
InternetNews July 9, 2007 Clint Boulton	Google Bags Postini to Shore Up Applications Google today took a major step toward protecting its Web applications business by bidding to acquire partner and on-demand security software maker Postini.
InternetNews June 7, 2004 Robyn Greenspan	The Deadly Duo: Spam and Viruses, May 2004 The spam volume remains unchanged over the month, but Internet users don't have reason to celebrate, as the plateau is not indicative of an imminent decline in unwanted messages.
InternetNews June 15, 2007 Andy Patrizio	Four Bot Herders Get Put Out To Pasture Your spam filters have ever so slightly less work to do today, thanks to several arrests of bot herders by the FBI.
PC Magazine March 2, 2005 Cade Metz	The Spam Stoppers If you don't have a spam filter or you're having trouble running the one you do have, you might consider outsourcing the task.
BusinessWeek October 2, 2006 Ben Elgin	Click Fraud's Next Frontier If you place an advertisement on Google or Yahoo!, and you're paying the search giants each time somebody clicks, it would be nice to know that the clicker is a human being who might actually purchase your product. Unfortunately, there are no such assurances.
InternetNews October 30, 2008 Richard Adhikari	Spammers Hit MobileMe, Google Blogspots With new automated tools to help them, spammers are getting better at cracking CAPTCHA - a program that protects Web sites by generating and grading tests that humans can pass but computers cannot
InternetNews June 14, 2005 Tim Gray	Trend Micro Acquires Kelkea Antivirus vendor Trend Micro hopes to tackle more Internet security issues, such as spam, phishing, and pharming.
InternetNews November 14, 2005 Jim Wagner	Postini And The On-Again, Off-Again Spam List Postini briefly found itself on the Spamhaus Project's block list after a recent e-mail campaign, resurrecting the debate over DNS-based Blackhole Lists.
InternetNews February 5, 2008 David Needle	Google Streamlines Security Apps Google today reduced pricing significantly for its line of on-demand security software as it continues to fine-tune the software applications it acquired last year when it bought Postini.
InternetNews January 26, 2009 Richard Adhikari	Spammers Working to Regain Lost Ground Businesses can expect more malware this year as the spammers recover from the McColo take-down.
InternetNews October 3, 2007 Andy Patrizio	Symantec Adds Bot Hunting to Managed Services By using a traceback method, Symantec can look for hidden botnets within a corporate network.
PC World February 20, 2008 Erik Larkin	Services Are Tapping People Power to Spot Malware Companies are turning to the wisdom of crowds to fight increasingly sophisticated phishing, spam, and nefarious sites.
InternetNews October 10, 2007 Andy Patrizio	YouTube's Not so Friendly Spam Bringing new meaning to the term "viral video," spammers are trying to sucker people by pretending to be legitimate YouTube messages.
PC Magazine March 2, 2005 Larry Seltzer	Who's Winning the Spam War? AOL says its users are getting less spam. Can this be true? Is this because of its technology, or the effective legal action it takes against spammers?
InternetNews December 13, 2006 Brian Livingston	Has the 'SpamThru' Trojan Doubled Spam or Not? A Trojan horse named "SpamThru" that has reportedly taken over approximately 73,000 PCs.
CIO November 1, 2003 Alice Dragoon	Be a Spam Slayer The ubiquitous awfulness of spam affords CIOs a rare opportunity to look good. Here's how CIOs can leap into the spam fray and keep e-mail viable and valuable for users.
InternetNews January 12, 2009 Richard Adhikari	Financial E-mail Spam Skyrockets The bad guys really, really want your money.
InternetNews May 19, 2009 Alex Goldman	Spammers Find 'Healthy' New Tactics With Acai Zombie networks and botnets are ramping up spam and using sophisticated filter penetration tactics -- to sell Acai drinks?
InternetNews January 11, 2007 Andy Patrizio	Image-Based Spam a Server Threat With spam now embedded in graphics files, e-mail servers are getting creamed.
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PC World June 2004 Logan G. Harbaugh	Spam-Proof Your In-Box Yes, you can turn the tide against junk e-mail. Ratings of nine antispam tools reveal a surprising Best Buy.
PC Magazine January 26, 2005 Matthew D. Sarrel	Lock Down Your E-Mail Businesses that live and die by e-mail have to get serious about keeping it safe. If you're concerned about viruses that can overload your servers, legal and regulatory liability for message content, and an ever-growing deluge of spam, read on.
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InternetNews February 4, 2005 Jim Wagner	Spamhaus Accuses MCI of Hosting Spam Gangs Spamhaus Project blasts ISP over hosting policy. MCI counters that it's not in the business of censoring Internet content.
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